Standard electrical boxes have a maximum load rating of 50 pounds. Most full-size chandeliers are too heavy to hang from a standard box. Therefore, if your new fixture weighs more than 50 pounds, you must install an appropriate support system. Plan to hire an electrician if:...

LED bulbs are still expensive and so, unless you have the budget to replace all the bulbs in your home at once, you’ll have to replace bulbs as they burn out. In the long run, your investment will pay you back in energy savings....

The modern bathroom is one multi-operational space, often moving from functional and utilitarian to a calming retreat within a day’s time. But bathroom lighting often goes neglected, and a poorly lit powder room can be a dim way to start each day...

Thinking about doing some outdoor lighting around your property? A few things to keep in mind:...

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